Gedde Watanabe - Age, Family, Bio
Emily Phillips
Updated on February 08, 2026
He portrayed the character of Long Duk Dong in the 1984 film, Sixteen Candles. His other credits include Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Armageddon, and Mulan II.
Before Fame
He acted in many high school productions. In 1980, he debuted in The Long Island Four.
Trivia
He has voiced many Japanese characters on The Simpsons.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Ogden, Utah.
Associated With
He was in Sixteen Candles with Molly Ringwald.
